Bengaluru growth alarm: Population to touch 1.5 crore by 2031; experts warn against expanding city borders

Bengaluru's population is projected to surge by over 20% to nearly 1.47 crore by 2031, driven by its robust job market and migratory appeal. This rapid growth, the highest in Karnataka, underscores the urgent need to decongest the capital and bolster other urban centers across the state.

Bengaluru growth alarm: Population to touch 1.5 crore by 2031; experts warn against expanding city borders
Bengaluru's population is projected to surge by over 20% to nearly 1.47 crore by 2031, driven by its robust job market and migratory appeal. This rapid growth, the highest in Karnataka, underscores the urgent need to decongest the capital and bolster other urban centers across the state.